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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent. Woodstock, Earl of Kent Edmund King. [This document...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/191/9528
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This record is about the Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent. Woodstock, Earl of Kent Edmund King. [This document... dating from [1301] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/191/9528
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1301]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent.
- Name(s)
- Woodstock, Earl of Kent, Edmund
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [This document is damaged and incomplete.]Apparently a mock formal letter from the seventeen-day-old Edmund of Woodstock to his father, Edward I.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Woodstock, [Oxfordshire].
- People mentioned
- [Margaret of France], Queen of England
- [Thomas of Brotherton, Earl of Norfolk].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated 'le xvii jour de ma nativite': as it mentions an older brother it is presumably from Edward I's youngest son, Edmund of Woodstock, who was born 5 August 1301.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295413/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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